http://www.salemnews.com/pusports en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003607.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:36:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003607.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003508.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:35:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003508.html Jay Kumar
It's a great week for the American long-distance running community.
Meb Keflezighi won the New York City Marathon on Sunday in 2:09:15, the first American to win the race since Alberto Salazar in 1982. ]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003537.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:35:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003537.html That was the big question facing coach Lisa Keene as she got ready for the start of the season a few months ago. ]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003442.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:34:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003442.html Even some coaches in the Marblehead Youth Football League would make that suggestion to him. After all, Quigley was a promising athlete, a pretty good running back who had a family history at the parochial school in Danvers.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003414.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:34:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003414.html For sure, that's how it all started for Brown in the 1950s. But the way it evolved through the decades, Brown really became the Big Daddy of Little League baseball on the North Shore, if you will.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003324.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:33:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003324.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003259.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:32:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003259.html The Tanners open postseason play with a first round home game in the North Division 1 tournament against Medford tomorrow at 7 p.m.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003230.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:32:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003230.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003158.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:31:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_309003158.html Magician netminder Kayla Casale posted her 14th shutout of the season in Marblehead's 1-0 win over Melrose yesterday in the first round of the Division 2 North state tournament.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004202.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:42:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004202.html But he came very close to hanging up his skates in the offseason.
The former Danvers High and UMass Dartmouth scoring star spent the summer caddying at Falmouth Golf Club and sending out tons of resumes, hoping to land "anything open" in one of his college majors: criminal justice or sociology. He's mostly interested in the court system, in the area of probation. His mother, Kristen Davis, is a full-time employee at probate court in Salem.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004135.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:41:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004135.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004105.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:41:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004105.html Matt Jenkins
Bishop Fenwick boys soccer coach Andrew Bub feels really good about two things as his team heads into the postseason.
According to Bub, the Crusaders have excellent team chemistry and are playing their best soccer at the end of the season.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004032.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:40:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308004032.html Matt Williams
The last time the Endicott College women's soccer team allowed a goal, the Boston Red Sox were still harboring World Series dreams.
The Gulls are riding a remarkable 900-minute shutout streak and haven't been scored upon in 10 straight games since Sept. 26. It's the longest such streak in the country this year — and it has Endicott on the brink of the Commonwealth Coast Conference title.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003928.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:39:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003928.html Age: 17
High school: Pingree
Year in school: Senior
Sport: Field Hockey
Position: Midfield
When did you first begin playing field hockey?
I started in sixth grade in middle school gym class.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003956.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:39:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003956.html The Ipswich High boys soccer team may have failed to achieve a tournament berth this year, but that doesn't mean the Tigers' season had to end on a low note.
After a discouraging loss to Hamilton-Wenham last week that ended Ipswich's chances of reaching the state tournamnet, coach Rick Storer rallied the Tigers for their final match of the season, the ALS Cup against Georgetown, a fundraiser game to help raise money for Lou Gehrig's Disease. ]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003859.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:38:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003859.html (All events start at 4 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
HIGH SCHOOL
Field hockey — State tournament, Division 1 North preliminary round: Danvers at Masconomet (2:30); Division 2 North first round: Melrose at Marblehead (2:30); Swampscott at Wilmington (5); Tewksbury at Bishop Fenwick (6); Pingree at Concord Academy (3:15).]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003830.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:38:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_308003830.html The Harlem Superstars comedy basketball team will play the Beverly dream team tonight at the Beverly High Fieldhouse at 6:30 p.m. The presale ticket cost is $8 while tickets at the door cost $10. Tickets are available at all Beverly schools and at Todd's Sporting Goods. For more information, call 978-420-2505.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004434.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:44:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004434.html So yesterday's 3-3 stalemate between the two schools in the final regular season game for both was a good tuneup as they await Thursday's state tournament pairings.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004320.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:43:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004320.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004349.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:43:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004349.html The Beverly Panthers won it — by the slimmest of margins.
"They beat us by one point," said Marblehead coach Linda Rice Collins.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004254.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:42:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004254.html A mere 20 minutes and 16 seconds had passed in the first half of their Northeastern Conference matchup and the Falcons found themselves enjoying a comfortable three-goal advantage. That lead that proved insurmountable for the Fisherman as Danvers would go on to win, 7-0, on Senior Night at Dr. Deering Stadium in Danvers.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004104.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:41:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004104.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004011.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:40:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004011.html What was supposed to be a rebuilding year for the Danvers High golfers ended in style yesterday at the Division 3 state finals held at Wyantenuck Country Club in Great Barrington. The Falcons finished sixth in the team standings, shooting a total of 315.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004039.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:40:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307004039.html But when they traveled to Dondaldson Field to take on Bishop Fenwick last night, they were not to be denied a fifth victory in their season finale.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307003923.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:39:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307003923.html The Fishermen fought hard, played solid defense and won their fair share of 50-50 balls. But as they have all season long, the Fishermen struggled to score goals en route to a 1-0 loss at the hands of the Northeastern Conference Small champion Falcons. ]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307003842.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:38:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_307003842.html (All events start at 4 p.m. unless noted)
HIGH SCHOOL
Boys soccer — Ipswich at Georgetown (3:15); Swampscott at Marblehead.
Girls soccer — Georgetown at Ipswich (3:15); Masconomet at Pentucket; Independent Girls Conference semifinals: Brimmer & May at Waring. ]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002234.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:22:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002234.html For the past four years, Emily Lanois has been at the front of the pack in just about every race she competed in.
This year things are a bit different as she adjusts to the next level as a freshman on the highly-competitive Columbia University track team.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002300.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:22:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002300.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002148.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:21:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002148.html In front of their home crowd for the final time of the season Saturday, the Highlanders dismantled Hyde School, 28-10, to improve to 5-1, marking the emergence of a new powerhouse in the Evergreen conference.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002121.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:21:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002121.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002028.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:20:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002028.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002056.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:20:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306002056.html Can anyone defeat the Hamilton-Wenham girls cross country team?
After wrapping up their fifth straight undefeated season on Wednesday, the Lady Generals gave an impressive encore performance Saturday, winning the Cape Ann League meet.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306001958.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:19:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306001958.html (All events at 4 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
HIGH SCHOOL
Boys soccer — Beverly at Bishop Fenwick (3:45); Masconomet at Peabody; Lynn English at Swampscott; Danvers at Gloucester (6).]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306001934.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:19:00 EST http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_306001934.html Tickets for the Salem vs. Beverly football game at Salem's Bertram Field on Thanksgiving will be available for purchase beginning November 4th at the athletic offices of both Beverly and Salem High schools. Reserved seats will cost $10 dollars while general admission tickets will cost $5 dollars for students and $7 dollars for adults. All tickets will cost $10 dollars on Thanksgiving Day. ]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233508.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:35:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233508.html The first trip to Ireland for the former Assumption College captain and basketball star from Salem was a ball. He went as part of an 11-member Shea family task force that toured the country after his senior year at Salem High in 2005.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233537.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:35:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233537.html The Hamilton-Wenham boys soccer team made a long tournament run in Division 3 last year. The Generals were on the brink of elimination heading into yesterday's game with Ipswich, however.
Hamilton-Wenham put together its most complete effort of the season when it needed it most, defeating the Tigers 3-0 to qualify for the tournament.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233410.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:34:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233410.html (All events start at 4 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
HIGH SCHOOL
Football — Saugus at Beverly (1); Georgetown at Hamilton-Wenham (1); Bishop Fenwick at Arlington Catholic (1:30); North Shore Tech at Mystic Valley (1:30); Hyde (Maine) School at Pingree (2).]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233339.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:33:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233339.html Peabody 16, Salem 7
at Coley Lee Field, Peabody
Salem0700 — 7
Peabody14020 — 16
P- Mark D'Addario 23 run (kick failed)
P- D'Addario 1 run (Brian DeAngelis pass from Mike O'Brien)]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233308.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:33:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233308.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233201.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:32:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233201.html The Big Blue obviously weren't concerned, however, as they quickly erased a two-touchdown deficit and blew past the Vikings for a 55-27 victory.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233234.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:32:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233234.html The Eagles took what appeared to be a commanding two-touchdown lead late in the fourth quarter, but they still needed a late defensive stand to hold off Catholic Memorial, 29-22, in their Catholic Conference opener.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233104.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:31:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233104.html http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233133.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:31:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233133.html It looked like Ipswich was destined for its first win since 2006 when Amesbury's Nick Croce kicked a game-tying field goal with 2:56 to play. The Indians then got the only points of overtime to toppled the Tiger 23-17.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233039.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:30:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303233039.html Underdogs — and unnoticed — no more, the Magicians broke open a tight game by scoring three times in the fourth quarter as quarterback Hayes Richardson threw for 267 yards and a touchdown while running for two himself, guiding his club to a 42-20 decision over Danvers High at Deering Stadium.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303232937.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:29:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303232937.html A Tanner unit that was giving up 345 yards per game this fall stiffened with a purpose last night at Coley Lee Field, limiting Salem to 87 total yards in a 16-7 triumph.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002420.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:24:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002420.html Matt Jenkins
Matt Barbuzzi might as well be stepping back in time when he goes through his normal routine before kicking extra points for the Swampscott football team.
Following a touchdown by the Big Blue, Barbuzzi runs to the sidelines, slips out of his right football cleat and slides on a kicking shoe that looks like it came directly off the foot of legendary pro football quarterback and placekicker George Blanda.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002321.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:23:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002321.html But in terms of winning them consecutively, Neals might be in a class all by himself.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002351.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:23:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002351.html A sophomore who is the first male to ever play for the Falcons field hockey team, Kamens scored on a pair of stroke goals to power his team to a 2-1 victory over Peabody — and with it a much coveted posteason bid.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002211.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:22:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002211.html Beverly High football standout Justin Marrs, Danvers High girls soccer star Khristie Kaczynski and Masconomet head football coach Jim Pugh will be the featured guests on this week's "North Shore Sports Desk" on North Shore 104.9 FM tomorrow from 8-9 a.m. Trivia and prizes will be given away, and listeners are encouraged to call in during the show to talk sports at 1-800-370-1049. Salem News sports editor Phil Stacey and North Shore 104.9 Sports Director Peter Kelley are the show's co-hosts.]]> http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002247.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:22:00 EDT http://www.salemnews.com/pusports/local_story_303002247.html The Witches not only got that point needed to qualify, but came away with a 2-1 win over their arch rivals from Beverly on Senior Night at Bertram Field.]]>